{"id":243707,"date":"2025-10-27T15:29:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T15:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/243707\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T15:29:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T15:29:18","slug":"soccer-clippers-win-17th-straight-regional-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/243707\/","title":{"rendered":"Soccer: Clippers Win 17th Straight Regional Title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t<img width=\"660\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SB-v-Pesh-Soccer_251025_KBB-1-660x440.jpg\" class=\"attachment-dcp-featured size-dcp-featured wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Sturgeon Bay\u2019s Jaxzen Bleck (24) celebrates scoring the Clippers\u2019 first goal with Daniel Wienke (4), Finn Stevenson (9) and Zone Wienke (5) during Saturday\u2019s WIAA Division 4 regional championship against Peshtigo. Photo by Kevin Boneske.<\/p>\n<p>For the 17th season in a row under head coach Todd Maas, Sturgeon Bay\u2019s boys soccer team has won a WIAA regional championship.<\/p>\n<p>The No. 1-seeded Clippers defeated No. 8-seeded Peshtigo, 6-2, in Saturday\u2019s Division 4 title game at Clark Field.<\/p>\n<p>Sturgeon Bay\u2019s Jaxzen Bleck scored 2:09 into the first half and tallied another goal at 19:26 to give the Clippers a 2-0 lead.<\/p>\n<p>After the Bulldogs\u2019 Connor Radtke scored at the 28:55 mark to cut Sturgeon Bay\u2019s lead in half, the Clippers closed out the final five minutes of the first half with goals from Aiden Benziger and Ashton Benzinger to give Sturgeon Bay a 4-1 lead at intermission.<\/p>\n<p>Peshtigo scored first in the second half on a goal by Wyatt Denny, then the Clippers closed out the scoring with a pair of goals from Finn Stevenson, with the latter being on a penalty kick, to seal the victory.<\/p>\n<p>Sturgeon Bay, which improved its overall season record to 18-3-2, next hosts a sectional semifinal Thursday at 7 pm against No. 4-seeded Kiel, which won its regional title game Saturday against\u00a0No. 5-seeded Gibraltar\/Sevastopol, 2-0.<\/p>\n<p>The Clippers defeated the Raiders 4-0 when the two teams faced each other on Sept. 5. The semifinal winner advances to the sectional title game Nov. 1 at 1 pm in Kiel against the semifinal winner between No. 2-seeded Lourdes Academy\/Valley Christian of Oshkosh and No. 3-seeded Appleton Xavier.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"816\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SB-v-Pesh-Soccer_251025_KBB-9-816x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-536940\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\"  \/>(From left) Sturgeon Bay\u2019s Kemal Wienke (6) battles for the ball with Peshtigo\u2019s Brady Polzin (10) during Saturday\u2019s WIAA Division 4 regional title game at Clark Field. 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